দল

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दल (dala). Cognate with Assamese দল (dol), Odia ଦଳ (daḷa), Hindi दल (dal), Nepali दल (dal), Gujarati દળ (daḷ), Marathi दळ (daḷ), Punjabi ਦਲ (dal).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d̪ɔl/, [ˈd̪ɔːl], [ˈd̪ɔl]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /d̪ɔl/, [ˈd̪ɔːl], [ˈd̪ɔl]

Noun

দল • (dol)

1. group, team, band, gang, clan, party

   আমি তোমার দলে যোগ দিব।

   ami tōmar dole jōg dib.

   I will join your group.

Inflection

Inflection of দল
nominative	দল dol
objective	দল / দলকে dol (semantically general or indefinite) / dolke (semantically definite)
genitive	দলের doler
locative	দলে dole
	Indefinite forms
nominative	দল dol
objective	দল / দলকে dol (semantically general or indefinite) / dolke (semantically definite)
genitive	দলের doler
locative	দলে dole
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	দলটা , দলটি dolṭa (colloquial), dolṭi (formal)		দলগুলা, দলগুলো dolgula (colloquial), dolgulo (formal)
objective	দলটা, দলটি dolṭa (colloquial), dolṭi (formal)		দলগুলা, দলগুলো dolgula (colloquial), dolgulo (formal)
genitive	দলটার, দলটির dolṭar (colloquial), dolṭir (formal)		দলগুলার, দলগুলোর dolgular (colloquial), dolgulor (formal)
locative	দলটাতে / দলটায়, দলটিতে dolṭate / dolṭay (colloquial), dolṭite (formal)		দলগুলাতে / দলগুলায়, দলগুলোতে dolgulate / dolgulay (colloquial), dolgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).